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Fort Cannon Campground, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina
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| | Fort Cannon Campground is incredibly well loved by the folks from Franklin. So many local attractions and all the outdoors recreation are good incentives to come. If you love the outdoors, you won’t be dissatisfied; there's hiking, whitewater paddling, and playing golf, so probably you want to stay for a while.
Coming to this campground is always a good idea. Paddling on Cullasaja River is so much fun, and going for a hike on the Stewart Trail is always a wonderful adventure. If only every spot had this much outdoors amusing things, what a great world |
it would be. The snow is fine at Scaly Mountain, and there's some interesting stuff to see at Pine Hill Trailer Park Dam in close proximity to Fort Cannon Campground. Lots of folks opt for Fort Cannon Campground when going to Nantahala National Forest.
Places like Nantahala
| National Forest are great to pop by, and you can go for a hike on the Hurricane Creek Trail. This campground is so gorgeous. A splendid spot to check out right next door to Fort Cannon Campground is Porter Cove, and naturally Mashburn Branch flows through this vicinity. While you're here at Fort Cannon Campground you can play some golf at Franklin Golf Course, and you're sure to encounter some smiling people from Franklin here.
Fort Cannon Campground gets a large amount of water; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and the | |
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driest of the months is October. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing stuff the Blue Ridge Mountains has to offer. Don't leave Fort Cannon Campground without first going for a hike along the Shortoff Mountain Trail, and you can spot Hyatt Knob from Fort Cannon
Campground. The kind reception and the good mass of fun activities attract folks from far and wide.
Whohoo, so many entertaining things in one place! The Blue Ridge Mountains is unbeatable! Drift down the rapids of Cullasaja River in a kayak, and there's great hiking along
the Rartram Trail. At Fort Cannon Campground cool stuff to do is plentiful, and it is one of scores of great campgrounds in this region.
And if that's not enough, there's loads more to do in the vicinity of Fort Cannon Campground. Black Rock Mountain State Park is a great location
to take a look at.
As long as you like the outdoors you will like North Carolina. Get covered with water paddling on Cartoogechaye River; nearby you discover the Gage Trail which is a perfect hiking trail. High temperatures at Fort Cannon Campground through the days of summer
are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 40's while Fort Cannon Campground night low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 20's.
This camp ground is one of the pleasant places to camp here in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:
Address:
190 Lopes Circle
Franklin, North Carolina 28734
Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.177479
Longitude: -83.350907
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Outdoors Recreation Near Seneca, South Carolina
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seneca, South Carolina, the metro area neareast to Fort Cannon Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Local climate location: FRANKLIN 9 miles away
       
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Carolina Motel, Franklin
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Fort Cannon Campground, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina
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| These outdoors activities are available near Fort Cannon Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Fort Cannon Campground:
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Cullasaja River Campground, Franklin
, 1 miles away |
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Downtown RV Park and Cottages, Franklin
, 2 miles away |
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Mi Mountain Campground, Franklin
, 3 miles away |
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Old Corundum Millsite Campground, Franklin
, 3 miles away |
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Country woods, Franklin
, 4 miles away |
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Franklin RV Park and Campground, Franklin
, 5 miles away |
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Rose Creek Campground, Franklin
, 5 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Fort Cannon Campground:
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Hampton Inn, Franklin
, 1 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Franklin, Franklin
, 1 miles away |
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Days Inn, Franklin
, 1 miles away |
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Franklin-Days Inn, Franklin
, 1 miles away |
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Country Inn Town Motel, Franklin
, 2 miles away |
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Haven's Motel, Franklin
, 2 miles away |
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Mountainside Vacation Suites, Franklin
, 3 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Fort Cannon Campground:
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Scaly Mountain, North Carolina
, 10 miles away, 225 vertical feet |
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Sky Valley, Georgia
, 11 miles away, 210 vertical feet |
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Cataloochee, North Carolina
, 28 miles away, 740 vertical feet |
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Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee
, 33 miles away, 600 vertical feet |
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Wolf Laurel, North Carolina
, 73 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Fort Cannon Campground:
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Cullasaja River, Macon
County
, 3 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Peaceful Cove Road to Fulton Road) |
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Cartoogechaye River, Macon
County
, 3 miles away, Class II(III) - 2.75 miles long (Mount Hope Church to Louisa Chapel Road) |
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Cullasaja River, Macon
County
, 5 miles away, Class II(III) - 2 miles long (Peeks Creek Road to Peaceful Cove Road) |
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Cullasaja River, Macon
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Base of Cullasaja Falls to Peeks Creek Bridge) |
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Cullasaja River, Macon
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Below Cosmic Crunch to Above Cullasaja Falls) |
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| | Trails Near Fort Cannon Campground:
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Gage Trail, Macon County
, 10 miles away |
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Stewart Trail, Macon County
, 11 miles away |
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Hurricane Creek Trail, Macon County
, 11 miles away |
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Shortoff Mountain Trail, Macon County
, 12 miles away |
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Rartram Trail, Macon County
, 13 miles away |
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Rufus Morgan Trail, Macon County
, 13 miles away |
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Three Forks Trail, Rabun County
, 15 miles away |
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